Swedish Lutheran Congregation in Toronto
Charitable organization · East York, Ontario · BN 119207371RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($242,516) as filed with the CRA.
Swedish Lutheran Congregation in Toronto is a charitable organization based in East York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $267K in revenue and $243K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $346.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $4,500 in 2024, the largest being $2,300 to Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Luthern Church in Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $104K in 2020 to $267K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Regular sunday church services also virtual on zoom. Meals ie lunch at easter coffee during the week bazaars mobile service - montreal ottawa & vancouver
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $267K | $243K | $237K | — | $5,250 | $300K |
| 2023 | $283K | $267K | $254K | $415 | $4,500 | $270K |
| 2022 | $297K | $256K | $242K | $324 | $5,000 | $251K |
| 2021 | $214K | $199K | $186K | $401 | $5,000 | $212K |
| 2020 | $104K | $99K | $88K | $276 | $4,500 | $195K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4,500 to 5 qualified donees:
Received $346 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$182K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maria Scharffenberg (pastor); Solveig Lalla (chair); Linda Kukk (vice chair); Helena Lam (secretary); Anne-Marie Johansson (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Swedish Lutheran Congregation in Toronto’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119207371RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.